Double aortic arch: a cause of stridor to remember
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Double aortic arch: a cause of stridor to remember.
To cite: Baptista V, Azevedo I, Rio G, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2015213038 DESCRIPTION A previously healthy baby boy was admitted several times to the paediatric emergency department, from the age of 2 months, presenting respiratory distress, cough and wheezing. The episodes were managed as viral respiratory infections and inhaled bro...
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In conclusion, the diagnosis of DAA should be suspected in an infant with either biphasic stridor or feeding-related respiratory distress. Radiographic studies combined with appropriate thorough endoscopic evaluation should confirm clinical suspicion. Thoracotomy with surgical division of the DAA has given excellent long-term results.
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2015-213038